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Definition and Synonyms for 撲滅
| 1. | 撃滅 | 大量に殺す |
| Annihilate | kill in large numbers | |
| Synonyms: | 掃滅, 撃滅, 撲滅, 根絶, 殲滅, 滅ぼす, 討滅, 討ち滅ぼす | |
| 2. | 皆殺 | 一掃する行為 |
| Liquidation | the act of exterminating | |
| Synonyms: | 全滅, 抹殺, 撃滅, 撲滅, 根こそぎ, 根絶, 根絶やし, 殲滅, 皆殺し, 退治, 退治る, 鏖殺, 駆逐, 駆除 | |
| 3. | 害う | 処分する、破壊あるいは破滅を引き起こす |
| Destruct | do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of | |
| Synonyms: | 崩す, 損なう, 撲滅, 破壊 |
Meanings for each kanji in 撲滅
| » | 撲 | slap; strike; hit; beat; tell; speak |
| » | 滅 | destroy; ruin; overthrow; perish |
Categories 撲滅 is a member of
| 1. | 壊滅 | それにそれが修理されることができないか、もはや存在しないように大きく破壊されることによる何かの終了 |
| Devastation | the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists | |
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| 2. | 打ち留める | 死なせる |
| Kill | cause to die | |
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| 3. | 特定の特徴を奪う | |
| Undo | deprive of certain characteristics | |
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Sample Sentences for 撲滅
近い将来、私たちはエイズを撲滅することができるだろう。
In the near future, we will be able to put an end to AIDS.
科学者たちはエイズを撲滅するために懸命に努力している。
Scientists are working hard to put an end to AIDS.
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